User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1. Get to Know Your Doorbell
- 2. Get Started
- 3. WiFi Setup and Connections
- WiFi connection options for your doorbell
- Tips for optimal WiFi performance
- Connect your mobile device to a 2.4 GHz WiFi network during setup
- Connect an optional Arlo SmartHub
- Connect an optional Arlo Base Station with Siren
- Move your doorbell’s WiFi connection to a SmartHub or base station
- Move your doorbell’s WiFi connection to a direct router connection
- 4. Optional Arlo Chime 2
- 5. Use Your Doorbell
- 6. View and Record Videos
- 7. Change Your Settings
- Two-step verification
- Use face or fingerprint authentication
- Customize your profile
- Change your Arlo password
- Reset a forgotten password
- Grant access to friends
- Change the time zone
- Doorbell settings
- Adjust the flicker setting
- Optional SmartHub and Base Station settings
- View device information
- Remove a device from your account
- Restart the doorbell from the Arlo app
- 8. Modes, Rules, and Alerts
- Arm or disarm all your Arlo devices
- Modes
- Select a mode
- Mute Notifications
- Rules for modes
- Trigger a Chime 2 when the doorbell is pressed
- Change motion sensitivity
- Automatically stop recording when motion stops
- Add a rule with a base station siren trigger
- Manage alerts
- Schedule when your doorbell camera is armed
- Set up Arlo Geofencing
- Geofencing with multiple mobile devices
- Use your doorbell to trigger a camera to record
- 9. SmartHub SD Card Local Storage
- 10. SmartHub or Base Station USB Local Storage
- 11. Arlo Connect
- 12. Troubleshooting
- The doorbell doesn’t scan the QR code in the Arlo app during setup
- Arlo doesn’t discover your doorbell during setup
- Use Bypass mode for the Power Kit
- Traditional chime doesn’t ring when I press the doorbell
- Doorbell LED doesn’t light
- Power interruption notification
- Remove the doorbell from its mount
- Reset the doorbell
- Can’t see video streams in a browser
- Not receiving push notifications
- Troubleshoot Arlo Geofencing
- Scan the QR code during Chime 2 setup
- Arlo doesn’t discover Chime 2 during setup
- Chime 2 doesn’t ring when the doorbell is pressed
- Reset your Arlo Chime 2
- Verify that an optional SmartHub or base station is online
- The SmartHub or base station is offline
- Reset a SmartHub to factory settings
- Reset a Base Station to factory settings
27Optional Arlo Chime 2
Essential Video Doorbell Wire-Free
User Manual
Chime 2 LED
The Arlo Chime 2 LED indicates the chime status and activity. When the chime rst powers
on, the LED lights solid white for a brief period. During regular operation, the LED is o except
when the Chime 2 is making a sound.
LED behaviors during setup
• Fading white. The chime is in pairing mode, and is ready to be set up.
• Fast blinking white. The chime connected to your WiFi network and your Arlo account.
• Slow blinking amber. A setup error occurred. See Arlo doesn’t discover your Chime 2
during setup on page 84.
LED behaviors aer setup
• Alternating ashing white and amber. A rmware update is in progress. Do not remove,
reset, or unplug the chime.
• Fast blinking white. The chime completed a factory reset. For information about resetting,
your chime, see Reset the Chime 2 on page 85.
• Slow blinking white. The chime is ringing or playing audio.
• Slow blinking amber. The chime is oline.
Select a melody for your Chime 2
You can select one of 11 melodies to play when someone presses your Arlo doorbell and
triggers your Arlo Chime 2. If you have multiple Arlo doorbells associated with one chime, you
can set a dierent melody for each doorbell so that you know which doorbell was pressed.
Status
LED